diff --git a/openshift/patches/maxfillup_scheduler.patch b/openshift/patches/maxfillup_scheduler.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 776be93d13..0000000000
--- a/openshift/patches/maxfillup_scheduler.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/control-plane/pkg/reconciler/consumergroup/controller.go b/control-plane/pkg/reconciler/consumergroup/controller.go
-index d4df70feb..7d03a66a2 100644
---- a/control-plane/pkg/reconciler/consumergroup/controller.go
-+++ b/control-plane/pkg/reconciler/consumergroup/controller.go
-@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ func createStatefulSetScheduler(ctx context.Context, c SchedulerConfig, lister s
- 		lister,
- 		c.RefreshPeriod,
- 		c.Capacity,
--		"", //  scheduler.SchedulerPolicyType field only applicable for old scheduler policy
-+		scheduler.MAXFILLUP, //  scheduler.SchedulerPolicyType field only applicable for old scheduler policy
- 		nodeinformer.Get(ctx).Lister(),
- 		newEvictor(ctx, zap.String("kafka.eventing.knative.dev/component", "evictor")).evict,
- 		c.SchedulerPolicy,